Babolat Jetstream 83 vs Carlton GP-X 83
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Babolat Jetstream 83
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Carlton GP-X 83
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- Babolat Jetstream 83 is the most head-heavy, for more power behind smashes.
- Carlton GP-X 83 is the cheapest, £16 less than the dearest.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Jetstream 83 if
- you want more power behind smashes and clears: it is more head-heavy
Choose the GP-X 83 if
- you play fast at the net or defend a lot: it is lighter in the head
- you would rather spend less: it is £16 cheaper in UK shops today
| 1 Babolat Jetstream 83 | 2 Carlton GP-X 83 | |
|---|---|---|
| UK price | £90.99 | £74.99 |
| RRP | £130 | £100 |
| Weight | 83 g not made in 4U | 83 g not made in 4U |
| Balance | 295 mm · Even | ≈293 mm · Even |
| Flex | Medium · 50/100 | Medium · 50/100 |
| Max tension | 26 lbs | 30 lbs |
| Shaft | 6.5 mm | - |
| Player style | All-round | All-round |
| Best feature | Quick yet punchy | Light controlled all-rounder |
| Released | 2025 | - |
Link to this comparison: https://badmintonracketfinder.com/compare/babolat-jetstream-83-2025-vs-carlton-gp-x-83-current/